Suunto Traverse User Guide - 2.1
Backlight
Pressing activates the backlight.
By default, the backlight turns on for a few seconds and turns off automatically.
There are four backlight modes:
- Normal: The backlight turns on for a few seconds when you press and when the alarm clock sounds. This is the default setting.
- Off: The backlight is not switched on by pressing a button or when the alarm clock sounds.
- Night: The backlight turns on for a few seconds when you press any button and when the alarm clock sounds.
- Toggle: The backlight turns on when you press and stays on until you press again.
You can change the general backlight setting in the watch settings under GENERAL » Tones/display » Backlight.
You can adjust the backlight brightness (in percent), either in the watch settings under Tones/display » Backlight.
When the and buttons are locked, you can still activate the backlight by pressing .
Flashlight
In addition to normal backlight modes, Traverse has one additional mode where the backlight is automatically set to maximum brightness and can be used as a flashlight. To activate the flashlight, keep pressed.
The flashlight stays on for about four minutes. You can turn it off at any time by pressing or .